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High social support buffers the effects of 5-HTTLPR genotypes within social anxiety disorder.
European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience - 1 Aug 2014
Reinelt Eva, Aldinger Maren, Stopsack Malte, Schwahn Christian, John Ulrich, Baumeister Sebastian E, Grabe Hans Jörgen, Barnow Sven
Abstract excerpt
An interaction between genetic aspects and environmental stressors has been suggested with regard to the etiology of social anxiety disorder (SAD). However, potential protective interplays which might decrease the risk of SAD have not been considered so far. Thus, we analyzed the interaction between 5-HTTLPR and differing levels of social support regarding SAD. The sample was based on participants of the Study of...
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